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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

Given the lack of any evidence of wrongdoing whatsoever, we support the EPA employees’ continued campaign to be exonerated and applaud them for the bravery it took to speak out about these matters of grave public concern.

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Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Democratic · MD· Jul 5, 2026

Even after the recent revelations from EPA legal counsel, EPA continues to retaliate against staff by upholding the suspensions of over 140 workers and the firing of 20 others.

vanhollen.senate.gov
Mike Cloud
@mikecloud· Republican · TX· Jul 5, 2026

The Second and Fourth Amendments are not negotiable, and we will keep fighting to protect both.

wyden.senate.gov
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@alexandriaocasiocortez· Democratic · NY· Jul 5, 2026

There’s a valid discussion here about when it comes to the volume of an absence, what is our responsibility to our constituents in communicating around that?

theguardian.com
Chuck Edwards
@chuckedwards· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

I don't buy that at all. I think it's a political statement.

foxnews.com
Chuck Edwards
@chuckedwards· Republican · ND· Jul 5, 2026

I think it's unbelievably unfortunate that our governor chose to not send representation from North Carolina to help celebrate such a momentous occasion and show patriotism.

foxnews.com
Tim Burchett
@timburchett· Republican · TN· Jul 4, 2026

I’ve always voted ‘no’ on that thing. The Fourth Amendment is there for a reason … FISA allows, remember those illegal searches and seizures done during the Biden administration? Literally thousands of them, some of these guys were FBI…

dailycaller.com
Clay Higgins
@clayhiggins· Republican · LA· Jul 4, 2026

The 17th Amendment is arguably the most injurious amendment in history. Big money has twisted our Senate races into circus acts.

dailycaller.com
Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Jul 4, 2026

Repealing the 17th Amendment will restore that constitutional balance and make the Senate more accountable to the people of Texas and every other state in the union.

dailycaller.com
Keith Self
@keithself· Republican · TX· Jul 4, 2026

The current system has given us six-year politicians more focused on national ambitions and the institution of the U.S. Senate than on the states they serve.

dailycaller.com
Pete Hoekstra
@petehoekstra· MI· Jul 4, 2026

I think it’s important that people realize this, okay? Because I hear it all the time. What does America have to do with this? We paid for the bridge. It’s our bridge. Just open it.

nationalpost.com
Abigail Spanberger
@abigailspanberger· Democratic · VA· Jul 4, 2026

I have full confidence that their leadership will strengthen our world class institutions while upholding the values that make our commonwealth’s colleges and universities the envy of the world.

virginiamercury.com
Abigail Spanberger
@abigailspanberger· Democratic · VA· Jul 4, 2026

I am proud to appoint this talented group of individuals to serve on our higher education boards.

virginiamercury.com
Kelly Armstrong
@kellyarmstrong· Republican · ND· Jul 4, 2026

As we celebrate these last 250 years of American greatness, we recognize that it is incumbent on each and every one of us to do our part to ensure that the next 250 years are better than the last.

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Kelly Armstrong
@kellyarmstrong· Republican · ND· Jul 4, 2026

People are going to come here from every corner of the world. And while here, they will come to understand T.R. the way North Dakotans always have: as a man beset by tragedy but on the verge of greatness.

governor.nd.gov
Kelly Armstrong
@kellyarmstrong· Republican · ND· Jul 4, 2026

The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library has the most stunningly beautiful backyard of any library in history.

governor.nd.gov
Ben Ray Luján
@benraylujn· Democratic · NM· Jul 4, 2026

You have the ability to increase our nation’s housing supply and help address this crisis. With that in mind, we urge you to direct the release of these funds without any further delay.

lujan.senate.gov
Adam Schiff
@adamschiff· Democratic · CA· Jul 4, 2026

From safety improvements to modernizing aging infrastructure, this federal funding will make critical upgrades at California’s airports.

padilla.senate.gov
Tim Walberg
@timwalberg· Republican · MI· Jul 4, 2026

The legislation also included over $280 billion in taxpayer savings, which I ushered through the Education and Workforce Committee as chair.

walberg.house.gov
Becca Balint
@beccabalint· Democratic · VT· Jul 4, 2026

The use of U.S. origin weapons in the systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure is a violation of U.S. military assistance transfer agreements with the Israeli government.

pallone.house.gov
Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 4, 2026

What are we getting in terms of reforming a system that is clearly broken?

hoyer.house.gov
Steny Hoyer
@stenyhoyer· Democratic · MD· Jul 4, 2026

These choices send a clear message: hardworking Americans do not come first in President Trump’s America.

hoyer.house.gov
Martin Heinrich
@martinheinrich· Democratic · NM· Jul 4, 2026

So I wrote down a few things that I heard several times today to try and come up with some, some principles, you know, we heard about the need for strong federal leadership and a willingness to make tough decisions, but for the basin…

heinrich.senate.gov
Kevin Cramer
@kevincramer· Republican · ND· Jul 4, 2026

This award will help jumpstart domestic critical mineral production while also keeping our state’s excellence at the center of it all.

cramer.senate.gov